Queensland 2024 Housing & Construction Awards
The ingenuity and craftsmanship Master Builders are renowned for shone through the superior projects and inspiring individual efforts from the winners of the 2024 Queensland Housing & Construction Awards. Now in its 38th year, the Awards are regarded as the jewel in the crown of the industry’s annual calendar, with regional winners competing for statewide recognition. This year was no exception, with a sellout crowd walking the red carpet at the brand-new Ballroom at The Star Brisbane on Saturday, 19 October 2024. Read the full Queensland 2024 Awards round up here.
Read the 2024 Showcase magazine
*Items noted in bold with an asterisk were winners at the Master Builders Australia 2024 National Awards
Major awards
- Colorbond House of the Year Award – Havendeen for PALA (Gold Coast)*
- Xact Accounting Project of the Year Award – John Holland for Logan Hospital Expansion Project - Stage 1 (Brisbane)
- BUSSQ Building Super President’s Award – RYCON Constructions for Dutton Park Queenslander (Brisbane)
Individual awards
- Master Builders Insurance Services Apprentice of the Year Award – Jack Coll from Lyke Homes (Central Queensland)
- Emerging Women in Construction Women in Building Award – Claire Perham from Axiom Construction Group (Brisbane)
- Procore Rising Star Award – Joseph Thomsen from J T Homes (Aus) (Sunshine Coast)
Specialty awards
- Best Residential Bathroom – Freedom Constructions Qld for Kewarra Beach Abode (Far North Queensland)
- Best Residential Kitchen – DRM Design & Construction for The Quay (Sunshine Coast)
- Best Residential Swimming Pool – Hampton Homes Australia for Sunshine Beach (Sunshine Coast)
Housing awards
- Display Home up to $400,000 – JRZ Homes for Cove (Wide Bay Burnett)
- Display Home from $400,000 up to $600,000 – Gordon Bourke Constructions for Mantaray (Downs & Western)
- Display Home from $600,000 up to $800,000 – Hudson Homes (Qld) for Viridian 32 (Brisbane)
- James Hardie Display Home over $800,000 Award – Koru Building Contractors for OMBRA (Far North Queensland)
- Individual Home up to $400,000 – Lyke Homes for Ike’s Surf Shack (Central Queensland)
- Individual Home from $400,000 up to $550,000 – Fergus Builders for Ella New (Mackay & Whitsunday)
- Individual Home from $550,000 up to $700,000 – The Renew Company for Callista (Downs & Western)*
- Individual Home from $700,000 up to $850,000 – Spot On Construction QLD for Akubra House (North Queensland)
- Individual Home from $850,000 up to $1 million – qldBUILT for Warrego (Sunshine Coast)
- Individual Home from $1 million up to $1.5 million – Arden Vale Homes for Tsurisuto House (Downs & Western)
- Individual Home from $1.5 million up to $2 million – AMD Quality Constructions for Four Barns (Brisbane)*
- Individual Home from $2 million up to $2.5 million – Resolve Construction for Portal Six (Gold Coast)
- Individual Home from $2.5 million up to $3 million – Batspac for Grece (Brisbane)
- Individual Home from $3 million up to $4 million – AMD Quality Constructions for Sternlight (Brisbane)*
- Individual Home from $4 million up to $5 million – Graya Construction for Casa Espri (Brisbane)*
- Individual Home from $5 million up to $10 million – Havendeen for PALA (Gold Coast)*
- Individual Home over $10 million – Hampton Homes Australia for Sunshine Beach (Sunshine Coast)
- Home Renovation Project up to $300,000 – Lamper Constructions for Vue de LumiĆ©res 1.0 (Sunshine Coast)*
- Home Renovation Project from $300,000 up to $450,000 – William Beale Lamble for Mary Cottage (Downs & Western)
- Home Renovation Project from $450,000 up to $600,000 – Axiom Construction Group for Avalon (Brisbane)
- Home Renovation Project from $600,000 up to $750,000 – McIntosh Builders for Dalrymple (Far North Queensland)*
- Home Renovation Project from $750,000 up to $1 million – Tim Smith Constructions Queensland for Dunmore (Downs & Western)*
- Home Renovation Project from $1 million up to $2 million – Papst Building Group for CASA BLANCA (Brisbane)
- Home Renovation Project over $2 million – Romark Design Constructions for The Phoenix (Gold Coast)
- Medium Density up to 3 storeys – 2 to 5 dwellings – AMD Quality Constructions for The Oxford (Brisbane)
- Medium Density up to 3 storeys – over 5 dwellings – Ellis Developments for Briarfield Residence (North Queensland)
- Weathertex Excellence in Home Sustainability & Innovation Award – Titanium Homes for Passive House 2 (Downs & Western)
- Best Use of Sloping Sites – RYCON Constructions for Dutton Park Queenslander (Brisbane)
- Truecore Best Use of Steel Frame Housing Award – Creation Homes for Delta Hope Island (Gold Coast)
- Residential Trade Contractor of the Year – iFab Steel for Triple Helical Staircase (Brisbane)*
Construction awards
- Health Facilities up to $20 million – Apollo for Mater Health Hub, Springfield (Brisbane)
- Health Facilities over $20 million – John Holland for Logan Hospital Expansion Project - Stage 1 (Brisbane)*
- Education Facilities up to $10 million – Corella Construction for Harmony East Brisbane (Brisbane)
- Education Facilities over $10 million – BESIX Watpac for Brisbane Grammar School STEAM Building (Brisbane)*
- Sporting Facilities – Buildcorp Group for National Rugby Training Centre, Ballymore (Brisbane)
- Community Accommodation for Specialist Disability, Aged Care and Nursing Homes – McNab for Rockpool Residential Aged Care Pelican Waters (Sunshine Coast)
- Community Service Facilities – ADCO Constructions for Kaggarabah (Brisbane)
- Retail Facilities up to $5 million – Kyson Commercial for Guzman Y Gomez Cleveland (Brisbane)
- Retail Facilities over $5 million – Paynters for The Bower Tree (Sunshine Coast)
- Tourism and Leisure Facilities up to $10 million – Hutchinson Builders for Matso’s Sunshine Coast Brewery (Sunshine Coast)
- Tourism and Leisure Facilities over $10 million – Cavcorp for Total Fusion Platinum (Brisbane)
- Commercial / Industrial Building up to $5 million – Lowcock Builders for Nolan’s Interstate Transport Warehouse Bowen (Mackay & Whitsunday)
- Commercial / Industrial Building from $5 million up to $15 million – Richard Field Constructions for Screen Queensland Studio Facility (Far North Queensland)
- Commercial / Industrial Building from $15 million up to $30 million – Spaceframe Buildings for Millaroo Drive Helensvale (Gold Coast)
- Commercial / Industrial Building from $30 million up to $50 million – Hansen Yuncken for Vaxxas Biomedical Facility (Brisbane)
- Commercial / Industrial Building over $50 million – Hutchinson Builders for Bundaberg Brewed Drinks (Wide Bay Burnett)
- Residential Building (high-rise over 3 storeys) up to $20 million – Graya Multi-Res for Canvas (Brisbane)
- Residential Building (high-rise over 3 storeys) from $20 million up to $50 million – Mosaic Construction for Lorient by Mosaic (Sunshine Coast)
- Residential Building (high-rise over 3 storeys) over $50 million – McNab for White Main Beach by McNab Developments (Gold Coast)
- Commercial Refurbishment / Renovation up to $5 million – DR Moore Constructions for 13 East St (Central Queensland)
- Commercial Refurbishment / Renovation from $5 million up to $15 million – Hutchinson Builders for Riverway Library Fitout (North Queensland)
- Commercial Refurbishment / Renovation from $15 million up to $30 million – Kane Constructions (QLD) for Catherine’s House for Mothers, Babies and Families (Brisbane)
- Commercial Refurbishment / Renovation over $30 million – Buildcorp Group for 123 Albert Street, Brisbane - Tower Repositioning (Brisbane)
- Commercial Fitout up to $5 million – A Gabrielli Constructions for Lifeblood Townsville Donor Centre (North Queensland)
- Commercial Fitout from $5 million up to $10 million – FDC Construction & Fitout (QLD) for GPT Space & Co (Brisbane)
- Commercial Fitout over $10 million – Buildcorp Group for Australian Retirement Trust Head Office (Brisbane)
- Commercial Trade Contractor of the Year – C.D. Projects for JCU Technology Innovation Complex (North Queensland)*
Previous Queensland winners
Queensland 2023 winners
A spectacular equestrian homestead, a luxury Brisbane home and a landmark government building took top honours at the Master Builders Queensland 2023 Housing & Construction Awards. The best of the best in the state were celebrated at a glittering black-tie event, held in the Plaza Ballroom, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre on Saturday, 14 October 2023. Read the 2023 round up here.
Read the 2023 Showcase magazine
*Items noted in bold with an asterisk were winners at the Master Builders Australia 2023 National Awards
Major awards
- Colorbond House of the Year Award – V-Build Construction Services for Mountainview (Gold Coast)
- Professional Certification Group Project of the Year Award – McNab for Sunshine Coast City Hall (Sunshine Coast)
- BUSSQ Building Super President's Award – Graya Construction for Larc (Brisbane)*
Individual awards
- Apprentice of the Year Award – Luke Maye from Reef Coast Constructions (North Queensland)
- Xact Accounting Rising Star Award – Todd Stolberg from Alternative Construction Projects (Sunshine Coast)
- Women in Building Award – Katie Garay from BESIX Watpac (North Queensland)
Specialty awards
- Best Residential Bathroom – Graya Construction for Skyline (Brisbane)
- Best Residential Kitchen – BBH Projects for Warmington (Brisbane)
- Best Residential Swimming Pool – Graya Construction for Seachange (Brisbane)
Housing awards
- Display Home up to $250,000 – Ellis Developments for The Haven (North Queensland)*
- Display Home from $250,000 up to $350,000 – Orbit Homes (QLD) for Galleria 262 (Brisbane)
- Display Home from $350,000 up to $450,000 – GJ Gardner Homes Gold Coast North for Edgewater 219 (Gold Coast)
- Display Home from $450,000 up to $550,000 – Ultra Living Homes for Amara 27 Display Home (Sunshine Coast)
- James Hardie Display Home over $550,000 – Brighton Homes for BLK49C (Brisbane)
- Individual Home up to $350,000 – Surfside Homes for Hale Residence (Brisbane)*
- Individual Home from $350,000 up to $500,000 – Hancock Homes for The Stradbroke (Brisbane)*
- Individual Home from $500,000 up to $750,000 – AusDesign Homes Pty Ltd for Serenity Breeze (Gold Coast)*
- Individual Home from $750,000 up to $1 million – Troy Ware Constructions for Amaroo House (Sunshine Coast)*
- Individual Home from $1 million up to $2 million – PJH Constructions Australia for The Breeze House (Gold Coast)
- Individual Home from $2 million up to $3 million – Morris Constructions QLD for The Coral Sea House (Mackay & Whitsunday)
- ABI Interiors Individual Home over $3 million – V-Build Construction Services for Mountainview (Gold Coast)*
- Home Renovation Project up to $200,000 – Townsend Constructions NQ for Maryvale Renovation (North Queensland)
- Home Renovation Project from $200,000 up to $400,000 – Alkira Constructions for The MacGregor Residence (Far North Queensland)
- Home Renovation Project from $400,000 up to $650,000 – Stalwart Constructions (Qld) for Wurtulla Beach House (Sunshine Coast)
- Home Renovation Project from $650,000 up to $1 million – Franzmann Constructions for Church House (North Queensland)
- Home Renovation Project over $1 million – PJH Constructions Australia for Kooringal Lodge (Gold Coast)
- Weathertex Excellence in Sustainable Living Award – Kai Konstruct for Kingfisher Residence (Gold Coast)
- Medium Density up to 3 storeys – 2 to 5 dwellings – OneLife Property Group for Luxe by OneLife (Sunshine Coast)*
- Medium Density up to 3 storeys – over 5 dwellings – Alliance Building and Construction for Fairway View Terraces (Downs & Western)
- Best Use of Sloping Sites – Wave Developments for Burleigh Hill Home (Gold Coast)
- Truecore Best Use of Steel Frame Housing – Xceed Building Solutions for Amaroo (Sunshine Coast)
- Residential Trade Contractor of the Year – Aspen Stone Construction for Toorak (Brisbane)*
Construction awards
- Health Facilities up to $20 million – D.R. Moore Constructions for Wheatmen Pty Ltd (Central Queensland)
- Health Facilities over $20 million – Broad Construction for Kingaroy Hospital Redevelopment (Downs & Western)
- Education Facilities up to $10 million – FDC Construction & Fitout (QLD) for Central Queensland University School of Manufacturing Gladstone (Central Queensland)
- Education Facilities over $10 million – Hutchinson Builders for Fortitude Valley State Secondary College — Stage 2 (Brisbane)*
- Sporting Facilities – Hutchinson Builders for Brighton Homes Arena (Brisbane)
- Community Service Facilities – Rohrig for Tzu Chi Community Centre (Brisbane)
- Community Accommodation for Specialist Disability, Aged Care and Nursing Homes – Paynters for Berlasco Inclusive Residential Care (Brisbane)*
- Retail Facilities up to $5 million – Apollo for Straddie Brewing Co (Brisbane)
- Retail Facilities over $5 million – Hutchinson Builders for Paradise Centre (Eastern Precinct) (Gold Coast)
- Tourism and Leisure Facilities up to $10 million – J Torrisi Building for Barrel View Luxury Cabins (Downs & Western)
- Tourism and Leisure Facilities over $10 million – Hansen Yuncken for Thomas Dixon Centre Redevelopment (Brisbane)
- Commercial/Industrial Building up to $5 million – Spaceframe Buildings for M-Space Windsor (Brisbane)
- Commercial/Industrial Building from $5 million up to $10 million – McNab for Universal Store for TradeCoast Central (Brisbane)
- Commercial/Industrial Building from $10 million up to $20 million – Evans Built for SUNCENTRAL A1 (Sunshine Coast)
- Commercial/Industrial Building from $20 million up to $50 million – ADCO Constructions for Springfield Central Station Park 'n' Ride (Brisbane)
- Commercial/Industrial Building over $50 million – McNab for Sunshine Coast City Hall (Sunshine Coast)*
- Residential Building (high-rise over 3 storeys) up to $20 million – 5Point Projects for AMERSHAM (Brisbane)
- Residential Building (high-rise over 3 storeys) over $20 million – Cavcorp QLD for Luminare (Brisbane)*
- Refurbishment/Renovation up to $5 million – Ashley Cooper Construction for Somerville House - Heritage Heart, A Block Refurbishment (Brisbane)
- Refurbishment/Renovation over $5 million – BESIX Watpac for Townsville Bulk Sugar Terminal Roof Replacement Project (North Queensland)
- Commercial fitout up to $5 million – Newlands Commercial Construction for Hogans Family Jewellers (Downs & Western)
- Commercial fitout from $5 million up to $10 million – Buildcorp Group for Herston Private Hospital (Brisbane)
- Commercial fitout over $10 million – FDC Construction & Fitout (QLD) for University of Queensland Brisbane City (Brisbane)
- Excellence in Energy Efficiency and Environmental Management – Kane Constructions (QLD) for Electro Group Training, Renewable Energy Training Facility (Brisbane)
- HBA Legal Excellence in Workplace Health & Safety – Plexxcon for Gibson Island Overhead Access Solution (Brisbane)
- Commercial Trade Contractor of the Year – Arden Architectural for 80 Ann St (Brisbane)*
Queensland 2022 winners
The state’s most bold and brilliant builders were celebrated at a glittering black-tie event for the Master Builders Queensland 2022 Housing & Construction Awards, held at the Great Hall, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre on Saturday, 15 October. Read the Queensland 2022 Award round up here.
Read the 2022 Showcase magazine
*Items noted in bold with an asterisk were winners at the Master Builders Australia 2022 National Awards
2022 Major awards
- President's Award – KJ Constructions (Qld) Pty Ltd for Reynolds Home Brookwater (Brisbane)
- Project of the Year Award – Multiplex Constructions QLD Pty Ltd for The One (Brisbane)
- House of the Year Award – Braeden Constructions Pty Ltd for Modern Thai House (Sunshine Coast)
2022 Individual awards
- Apprentice of the Year – Timothy Lucas from Kronk Constructions Pty Ltd (Downs & Western)
- Rising Star – Pelham Collins from Collins Constructions (Far North Queensland)
- Women in Building Award – Amy Evans from Lavish Constructions (Downs & Western)
2022 Specialty awards
- Best Residential Bathroom – Hampton Homes Australia for Welsby New Farm (Brisbane)
- Best Residential Kitchen – Valdal Projects for Joie De Vivre (Downs & Western)
- Best Residential Swimming Pool – Chris Smith Construction Pty Ltd for Kareela (Sunshine Coast)
2022 Housing awards
- Home Renovation/Remodelling Project up to $200,000 – PJH Constructions Australia Pty Ltd for The Coastal Cottage (Gold Coast)
- Home Renovation/Remodelling Project from $200,000 up to $400,000 – Bungalow for Ocean Abode (Wide Bay Burnett)
- Home Renovation/Remodelling Project from $400,000 up to $650,000 – Acute Builders Pty Ltd for Lennox (Central Queensland)
- Home Renovation/Remodelling Project from $650,000 up to $1 million – Paul Spence Constructions Pty Ltd for Frew House (Downs & Western)
- Home Renovation/Remodelling Project over $1 million – Hampton Homes Australia for Welsby New Farm (Brisbane)*
- Display Home up to $250,000 – James Langtree Builder Pty Ltd for Southside Display Home (Far North Queensland)
- Display Home from $250,000 up to $350,000 – Bellevue Design and Construction Pty Ltd for Oasis 20 (Brisbane)
- Display Home from $350,000 up to $450,000 – Australian Building Company QLD Pty Ltd for Lloyd 29 (Brisbane)
- Display Home from $450,000 up to $550,000 – Arcadia Homes QLD Pty Ltd for Northshore (Sunshine Coast)
- Display Home over $550,000 – MyStyle Homes (Qld) Pty Ltd for MyEvolution (Far North Queensland)
- Individual Home up to $350,000 – Gordon Bourke Constructions Pty Ltd for 'Bianca' (Downs & Western)*
- Individual Home from $350,000 up to $450,000 – George Built Constructions Pty Ltd for The Mackenzie (Downs & Western)*
- Individual Home from $450,000 up to $550,000 – Lyke Homes for The White Coast (Central Queensland)
- Individual Home from $550,000 up to $650,000 – Wolf Constructions for Stoneybrook (Central Queensland)
- Individual Home from $650,000 up to $750,000 – Besal Construction Pty Ltd for Dicky Beach House (Sunshine Coast)*
- Individual Home from $750,000 up to $950,000 – Lavish Constructions Pty Ltd for Queenie Marlow (Downs & Western)
- Individual Home from $950,000 up to $1.25 million – Lamper Constructions for Leeding Residence (Sunshine Coast)
- Individual Home from $1.25 million up to $2 million – Ash Moseley Homes for The Oceanview (Far North Queensland)
- Individual Home over $2 million – Braeden Constructions Pty Ltd for Modern Thai House (Sunshine Coast)
- Best Use of Sloping Sites – Ash Moseley Homes for The Oceanview (Far North Queensland)
- Best Use of Steel Frame Housing – DTL Constructions Pty Ltd for Coucher de Soleil (Gold Coast)
- Medium Density up to 3 storeys – 2 to 5 dwellings – Nathan Verri Pty Ltd for Luxe Villas (Far North Queensland)
- Medium Density up to 3 storeys – over 5 dwellings – Hutchinson Builders for Parkridge Noosa Stage 3 (Sunshine Coast)
- Excellence in Sustainable Living Award – Hezzelic Homes for Ubuntu (Brisbane)
- Excellence in Energy Efficiency and Environmental Management – Tomkins Commercial & Industrial Builders Pty Ltd for Centuria Industrial Facility (Brisbane)
- Residential Trade Contractor of the Year – Honed + Polished Concrete for Sky Garden House (Sunshine Coast)*
2022 Construction awards
- Health Facilities up to $20 million – Woollam Constructions for Rockhampton Alcohol & Other Drug Residential Rehabilitation Facility (Central Queensland)
- Health Facilities over $20 million – John Holland Pty Ltd for Greenslopes Private Hospital Redevelopment (Brisbane)
- Education Facilities up to $10 million – TFA Constructions Pty Ltd for Expeditions - Early Learning Journey (Brisbane)
- Education Facilities over $10 million – Hansen Yuncken Pty Ltd for The University of Queensland, Andrew N. Liveris Building (Brisbane)
- Sporting Facilities – ADCO Constructions for Pimpama Sports Hub (Gold Coast)
- Community Accommodation for Aged Care and Nursing Homes – Paynters for Carinity Brownesholme (Downs & Western)
- Community Service Facilities – TFA Constructions Pty Ltd for Holland Park Mosque (Brisbane)
- Retail Facilities up to $5 million – Robert Arthur Pollock for Mucka Pub (Downs & Western)
- Retail Facilities over $5 million – Hutchinson Builders for West Village Retail Precinct (Brisbane)*
- Industrial Building up to $5 million – Fergus Builders Pty Ltd for Blenners Transport (Mackay & Whitsunday)
- Industrial Building over $5 million – Vaughan Constructions for Woolworths Heathwood Chilled & Frozen Distribution Centre (HCFDC) (Brisbane)
- Tourism and Leisure Facilities up to $10 million – Hutchinson Builders for MYAC Eco-Tourism Early Works (Far North Queensland)
- Tourism and Leisure Facilities over $10 million – Hutchinson Builders for Nicholas Street Precinct (Brisbane)
- Commercial Building up to $5 million – Blenkins Build for The Manor - The Valley Estate (Gold Coast)
- Commercial Building from $5 million up to $50 million – Hutchinson Builders for N°1 ANZAC Square (Brisbane)
- Commercial Building over $50 million – Hutchinson Builders for Midtown Centre (Brisbane)
- Residential Building (high-rise over 3 storeys) up to $20 million – Graya Multi-Res Pty Ltd for Maison (Brisbane)
- Residential Building (high-rise over 3 storeys) over $20 million – Multiplex Constructions QLD Pty Ltd for The One (Brisbane)*
- Refurbishment/Renovation up to $750,000 – Lowcock Builders Pty Ltd for Construction of Health Care Space at Bowen TAFE Campus (Mackay & Whitsunday)
- Refurbishment/Renovation over $750,000 – Hutchinson Builders for Herston Quarter Heritage (Brisbane)
- Excellence in Workplace Health & Safety – Multiplex Constructions QLD Pty Ltd for The One (Brisbane)
- Commercial Trade Contractor of the Year – Arden Architectural Pty Ltd for Rio Tinto Fitout (Brisbane)
Queensland 2021 winners
The state’s most talented and exciting builders were celebrated at a glittering black-tie event at the Great Hall at Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre on Saturday, 13 November 2021. Read the Queensland 2021 Award round up here.
Read the 2021 Excellence in Building Queensland magazine
*Items noted in bold with an asterisk were winners at the Master Builders Australia 2021 National Awards
2021 Major awards
- President's Award – Gordon Bourke Constructions Pty Ltd for Lagom (Downs & Western)*
- Project of the Year – Multiplex Constructions Pty Ltd for Jewel Residences (Gold Coast)
- House of the Year – McLachlan Homes for Northbry Lodge (Brisbane)
2021 Individual awards
- Apprentice of the Year – Liam Carey from Kai Konstruct Pty Ltd (Gold Coast)
- Rising Star – Christopher Symons from Symcorp Building Services (Gold Coast)
- Women in Building – Andy King from King Builders Pty Ltd (Brisbane)
2021 Specialty awards
- Best Residential Bathroom – Greg Beh Constructions Pty Ltd for Sanctuary Cove - Grand Master Ensuite (Gold Coast)
- Best Residential Kitchen – Mosaic Property Group Pty Ltd for Avalon - Azure 1701 (Sunshine Coast)
- Best Residential Swimming Pool – McLachlan Homes for Northbry Lodge (Brisbane)
- People's Choice Award – Grant McDonald Homes Pty Ltd for Pacific House (Sunshine Coast)
2021 Housing awards
- Display Home up to $250,000 – Australian Building Company for Lloyd (Brisbane)
- Display Home from $250,000 up to $350,000 – Brighton Homes Queensland for Juniper 27 (Sunshine Coast)*
- Display Home from $350,000 up to $450,000 – Homecorp Constructions Pty Ltd for Hamilton Display Home (Sunshine Coast)
- Display Home from $450,000 up to $550,000 – Platinum Residential Designer Homes for Arlington 35 (Sunshine Coast)*
- Display Home over $550,000 – Metricon Homes for Fontaine (Gold Coast)
- Individual Home up to $250,000 – Tidal Constructions Pty Ltd for Mini Casa (Gold Coast)
- Individual Home from $250,000 up to $350,000 – Gordon Bourke Constructions Pty Ltd for Lagom (Downs & Western)*
- Individual Home from $350,000 up to $450,000 – TyStyle Pty Ltd for Mill Residence (Sunshine Coast)
- Individual Home from $450,000 up to $550,000 – Heritage Homesteads for Riemore Custom II (Gold Coast)
- Individual Home from $550,000 up to $650,000 – Ambrose Homes Pty Ltd for Miss Hamptons (Brisbane)*
- Individual Home from $650,000 up to $750,000 – BBC Qld Pty Ltd for The Atrium (Downs & Western)
- Individual Home from $750,000 up to $950,000 – Urbane Build Pty Ltd for Trafalgar House (Downs & Western)
- Individual Home from $950,000 up to $1.25 million – Tidal Constructions Pty Ltd for Back to Front House (Gold Coast)
- Individual Home from $1.25 million up to $2 million – JG BUILDING PROJECTS for The Palms (Gold Coast)
- Individual Home over $2 million – McLachlan Homes for Northbry Lodge (Brisbane)
- Home Renovation/Remodelling Project up to $275,000 – J S G Constructions PTY LTD for 'Florence' (Downs & Western)
- Home Renovation/Remodelling Project from $275,000 up to $575,000 – Top Plate Building for That Beach Reno (Sunshine Coast)*
- Home Renovation/Remodelling Project from $575,000 up to $1 million – Projects and Designs Engineers for Norseman (Gold Coast)*
- Home Renovation/Remodelling Project over $1 million – Graya Construction Pty Ltd for ARCOS (Brisbane)
- Best Use of Steel Frame Housing – DTL Constructions Pty Ltd for Grand Canal (Gold Coast)
- Best Use of Sloping Sites – Graya Construction Pty Ltd for ARCOS (Brisbane)
- Medium Density up to 3 Storeys – 2 to 5 Dwellings – Becker Constructions for Duplex - Alexandra Headland (Sunshine Coast)
- Medium Density up to 3 Storeys – over 5 Dwellings – Azure Development for Cornelia Edition (Brisbane)
- Excellence in Sustainable Living – Solaire Built for VANQUISH - Certified Passive House (Brisbane)
- Residential Trade Contractor of the Year – Concept Kitchens & Detail Joinery for Range Home Project (Downs & Western)*
2021 Construction awards
- Health Facilities up to $20 million – Built Qld Pty Limited for John Flynn Private Hospital POWER Project (Gold Coast)
- Health Facilities over $20 million – BESIX Watpac for Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service (STARS) (Brisbane)*
- Education Facilities up to $10 million – Buildcorp Group for QUT College, Kelvin Grove Campus Brisbane (Brisbane)
- Education Facilities over $10 million – BESIX Watpac for The Ideas Lab, James Cook University Cairns (Far North Queensland)
- Sporting Facilities – Hutchinson Builders for Cowboys Community Training and High-Performance Centre (North Queensland)
- Community Service Facilities – FK Gardner and Sons Pty Ltd for Bob Atkinson Operational Capabilities Centre (Brisbane)
- Retail Facilities up to $5 million – Evans Built Pty Ltd for Market Bistro (Sunshine Coast)
- Retail Facilities over $5 million – Kane Constructions (QLD) Pty Ltd for DFO Jindalee Refurbishment Stage 2A (Brisbane)
- Tourism and Leisure Facilities up to $10 million – Paynters Pty Ltd for Bargara Beach Hotel (Wide Bay Burnett)
- Tourism and Leisure Facilities over $10 million – Hansen Yuncken Pty Ltd for HOTA Gallery (Gold Coast)
- Commercial Building up to $5 million – Martin Locke Homes Pty Ltd for Flinders Lane (North Queensland)
- Commercial Building from $5 million up to $50 million – Vis Constructions Pty Ltd for Art Work Spaces Cairns (Far North Queensland)
- Industrial Building up to $5 million – Lory Construction for '8 Byte St Yatala' (Gold Coast)
- Industrial Building over $5 million – McNab for TRC Principal Works Depot (Downs & Western)
- Residential Building (high-rise over 3 storeys) up to $20 million – 5Point Projects Pty Ltd for OBSIDIAN (Brisbane)
- Residential Building (high-rise over 3 storeys) over $20 million – Multiplex Constructions Qld Pty Ltd for Jewel Residences (Gold Coast)
- Community Accommodation for Aged Care and Nursing Homes – Woollam Constructions for Ozcare Mackay (Mackay & Whitsunday)
- Refurbishment/Renovation up to $750,000 – Hutchinson Builders for Nettleton Tribe Architects Office (Brisbane)
- Refurbishment/Renovation over $750,000 – Buildcorp Group for Transurban Head Office Brisbane (Brisbane)
- Excellence in Energy Efficiency and Environmental Management – Evans Built Pty Ltd for Foundation Place Sun Central (Sunshine Coast)
- Excellence in Workplace Health & Safety – BESIX Watpac for Brisbane Domestic Terminal Retail Upgrade Stage 2 - Hanging Scaffold Solution (Brisbane)
- Commercial Trade Contractor of the Year – Touchstone Tiling Services (NQ) Pty Ltd for Art Work Spaces (Far North Queensland)
Queensland 2020 winners
Our state’s finest builders were recognised via a broadcast Awards ceremony on Friday, 23 October 2020, with 58 honours announced for builders, projects and individuals across the state. Read the Queensland 2020 Award round up here.
Read the 2020 Excellence in Building Queensland magazine
*Items noted in bold with an asterisk were winners at the Master Builders Australia 2020 National Awards
Major Awards
- President's Award – Brighton Homes for Kenzie 26 (Brisbane)
- Project of the Year – Hutchinson Builders for Brisbane Skytower (Brisbane)
- House of the Year – Hutchinson Builders for Seaview Terrace (Sunshine Coast)*
Individual Awards
- Apprentice of the Year – Bailey Price from Darrin Price Constructions (Central Queensland)
- Women in Building – Alyssa Pepper from MATIRA Developments Pty Ltd (Sunshine Coast)
- Rising Star – Sebastian Toscano from Toscano Constructions (Brisbane)*
Specialty Awards
- Best Residential Bathroom – Hotondo Homes Toowoomba for Darling Heights Parents Retreat (Downs & Western)
- Best Residential Kitchen – Downs Designer Homes Pty Ltd for Darlana House (Downs & Western)
- Best Residential Swimming Pool – JB Pool Construction Pty Ltd for Bayview Walk (Gold Coast)
- People's Choice Award – PJH Constructions Australia for Bajo El Sol (Gold Coast)
Housing Awards
- Home Renovation/Remodelling Project up to $275,000 – BBC Qld Pty Ltd for The Contrary (Downs & Western)
- Home Renovation/Remodelling Project $276,000 – $575,000 – Wolf Constructions for Cinderella House (Central Queensland)
- Home Renovation/Remodelling Project $576,000 – $1 million – Ingenious Homes Pty Ltd for Broadbeach Waters Residence (Gold Coast)*
- Home Renovation/Remodelling Project over $1 million – GTO Building Pty Ltd for Noa By The Beach (Sunshine Coast)
- Display Home up to $250,000 – Keibuild Homes for Ellis 219 Heritage (Brisbane)
- Display Home $251,000 – $350,000 – Brighton Homes for Kenzie 26 (Brisbane)*
- Display Home $351,000 – $450,000 – Brighton Homes for Grayson 30 (Brisbane)*
- Display Home $451,000 – $550,000 – Metricon Homes Qld Pty Ltd for Merricks 42 (Sunshine Coast)
- Display Home over $551,000 – Sanctuary 28 Projects (QLD) Pty Ltd for The Corner House (Gold Coast)*
- Individual Home up to $250,000 – Stroud Homes Wide Bay for Wildflower Hampton (Wide Bay Burnett)
- Individual Home $251,000 – $350,000 – Executive Living Homes Pty Ltd for Parkedge Abode (Mackay & Whitsunday)*
- Individual Home $351,000 – $450,000 – Urbane Build Pty Ltd for Keira House (Downs & Western)
- Individual Home $451,000 – $550,000 – Ambrose Homes Pty Ltd for Armstrong (Brisbane)
- Individual Home $551,000 – $650,000 – Brendan Schmidt Construction Pty Ltd for Palmview Forest (Sunshine Coast)
- Individual Home $651,000 – $750,000 – Platinum Residential Designer Homes for North Point 48 (Sunshine Coast)*
- Individual Home $751,000 – $950,000 – Swebworthy Constructions Pty Ltd for Corrigan Springs (Central Queensland)
- Individual Home $951,000 – $1.25 million – Tabrizi Home Builders Pty Ltd for River Park (Brisbane)
- Individual Home $1.26 million – $2 million – Enterprise Constructions Pty Ltd for Clear Island Waters Residence (Gold Coast)*
- Individual Home over $2 million – Hutchinson Builders for Seaview Terrace (Sunshine Coast)
- Best Use of Steel Frame Housing – DTL Constructions Pty Ltd for Edgecliff Cove (Gold Coast)
- Best Use of Sloping Sites – Janke Constructions Pty Ltd ATF Janke Family Trust for Verve Home (Downs & Western)
- Medium Density up to 3 storeys – 2 to 5 Dwellings – Qld Built Pty Ltd for The Mooloolaba Duplex (Sunshine Coast)
- Medium Density up to 3 storeys – over 5 Dwellings – Azure Build Pty Ltd for The Emerson Edition (Brisbane)
- Excellence in Sustainable Living – Overland Design and Construct Pty Ltd for Black Mountain Straw Bale House (Sunshine Coast)
- Residential Trade Contractor of the Year – C2 Projects Pty Ltd for Seaview (Sunshine Coast)*
Construction Awards
- Health Facilities up to $20 million – WK Projects Pty Ltd for IWC Stage 2 (Wide Bay Burnett)
- Health Facilities over $20 million – ADCO Constructions Pty Ltd for Jacaranda Place, Adolescent Extended Treatment Centre (Brisbane)
- Education Facilities up to $10 million – Hutchinson Builders for CHSHS Performing Arts Centre (Downs & Western)
- Education Facilities over $10 million – Hansen Yuncken Pty Ltd for University of Sunshine Coast Moreton Bay Foundation Building (Brisbane)
- Sporting Facilities – Watpac Construction Pty Ltd for Queensland Country Bank Stadium (North Queensland)
- Community Service Facilities – Hutchinson Builders for Roma Saleyards (Downs & Western)
- Community Accommodation for Aged Care and Nursing Homes – Woollam Constructions for Alondra Residences (Brisbane)*
- Retail Facilities up to $5 million – Hutchinson Builders for Baringa Tavern (Sunshine Coast)
- Retail Facilities over $5 million – Hutchinson Builders for Baringa Retail Centre (Sunshine Coast)
- Tourism and Leisure Facilities up to $10 million – Evans Built Pty Ltd for Sunshine Beach Surf Life Saving Club Redevelopment (Sunshine Coast)
- Tourism and Leisure Facilities over $10 million – Hutchinson Builders for The Fantauzzo – Art Series Hotel (Brisbane)
- Commercial Building up to $5 million – Hutchinson Builders for Atherton Disaster Co-ordination Centre (Far North Queensland)
- Commercial Building $5 million – $50 million – Broad Construction Pty Ltd for 12 Creek St – The Annex (Brisbane)
- Commercial Building over $50 million – Multiplex Constructions Pty Ltd for 300 George Street (Brisbane)
- Industrial Building up to $5 million – B A Murphy Constructions Pty Ltd for King Truss Industrial Shed (Sunshine Coast)
- Industrial Building over $5 million – BADGE Constructions (QLD) Pty Ltd for HYNE Timber Processing Plant (Wide Bay Burnett)
- Residential Building (high-rise over 3 storeys) up to $20 million – Rawcorp Pty Ltd for Stanhill (Gold Coast)
- Residential Building (high-rise over 3 storeys) over $20 million – Hutchinson Builders for Brisbane Skytower (Brisbane)
- Refurbishment/Renovation up to $750,000 – JRP Building Services Pty Ltd for HDR Workshop Solutions (Downs & Western)
- Refurbishment/Renovation over $750,000 – FDC Construction & Fitout (QLD) Pty Ltd for Westpac Brisbane (Brisbane)
- Excellence in Workplace Health & Safety – Multiplex Constructions Pty Ltd for 300 George Street (Brisbane)
- Excellence in Energy Efficiency and Environmental Management – Newlands Commercial Construction Pty Ltd for Amaroo Environmental Education Centre Eco Classroom (Downs & Western)*
- Commercial Trade Contractor of the Year – Peter Johnston Tiling Pty Ltd for Chester & Ella (Brisbane)